OCTOBER IS CLERGY APPRECIATION MONTH In an ever-changing world, it's a blessing to have someone like you - who preaches the Word, loves the Lord, and makes this church a special place to be. God Bless You and All You Do

History Ancestry Tradition Values Celebrate Hispanic heritage and its many contributions to the American way of life. National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15 Learn More In 1968, the Congress authorized President Lyndon Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week, and this observance was expanded in 1988 to a month-long celebration to honor those Americans who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, the countries of Central and South America, and the Caribbean.

Once you choose hope, anything's possible. --Christopher Reeve October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. LEARN MORE Early detection is important. See your doctor to rule out breast cancer if you notice a lump, abnormal thickening of the breast, or any changes in the color or shape of the breast. Ask your doctor or search the web for more information about other early warning signs.

Sometimes taking a bath is the best thing to do. Taking a bath won't change anything, but when you're in the tub, you are not responsible for anything - you are wet, for one thing, so no one can ask you to do anything... you can't work in there, because your papers will get wet. You can't answer the phone or receive any faxes or messages or assignments or ... Maybe it should be a long bath. It's Innergize Day! Do something good for yourself.

This moment of peace and quiet has been brought to you by Mother Nature. July is Recreation and Parks Month. Learn More For over 40 years, the National Recreation and Park Association has been fulfilling its mission to "advance parks, recreation, and environmental conservation efforts to enhance the quality of life for all people."

November is National Adoption Month Of all the things a child needs the most important thing is you. National Adoption Month is a time to celebrate family and to bring about awareness that there are hundreds of thousands of children in foster homes awaiting adoption.